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Amendment of Article 71 of the principal Scheme

14.  In Article 71 of the principal Scheme (marriage of female persons) for paragraph (1) there shall be substituted the following paragraph:—

   

(1) No pension under Part IV or Article 49(1) of this Scheme in respect of the death of an injured person shall be awarded to or in respect of any person, other than a parent, who, after the death of the deceased person, marries or lives with another person as the spouse of that person:

Provided that an allowance awarded under this Scheme in respect of a child of a deceased person shall not be affected by the cessation under this Article of the award of a pension to any other person..